FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

LUGE

MDR report key: 2163634 · Received July 11, 2011

Report

Report Number
MW5021332
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
July 11, 2011
Date of Event
June 29, 2011
Report Date
July 11, 2011
Manufacturer
BOSTON SCIENTIFIC
Product Code
DQX
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Voluntary report
Reporter Location
GA, US
Reporter Occupation
RISK MANAGER

Narratives

Description of Event or Problem · 1

A 0.014 GRAPHIX GUIDEWIRE WAS PASSED THROUGH THE STENT STRUTS IN THE LAD ALONGSIDE THE 0.014 LUGE GUIDEWIRE WHICH HAD BEEN LEFT IN THE DIAGONAL BRANCH TO PROTECT THE OSTIUM DURING DEPLOYMENT OF THE STENT. UPON PULLING BACK THE LUGE GUIDEWIRE THE DISTAL TIP SEPARATED AND REMAINED IN THE VERY DISTAL DIAGONAL BRANCH.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 LUGE LUGE WIRE GUIDEWIRE WITH ICE HYDROPHILIC COATING DQX BOSTON SCIENTIFIC 13748085

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 64 YR